Photo courtesy of Mountain Brook Schools.
Mountain Brook High School theater students with one of the trophies they won at the Walter Trumbauer District 6 Theatre Competition in November.
Mountain Brook High School theater students participated in the Walter Trumbauer District 6 Theatre Competition in November, and 21 out of 27 individuals qualified for state in their respective event.
- Olivia Carns: Acting Dramatic 1975-2004, Novice
- Daye Christopher: Acting Dramatic 2005-present, Intermediate
- Josie Gagliano: Acting Comedic 1901-1974, Intermediate
- Lillian O’Keeffe: Acting Dramatic 1901-1974, Novice
- Camden Rhodes: Acting Comedic 2005-present, Intermediate
- Olivia Carns & Josie Gagliano: Duet Reader’s Theatre Comedic, Intermediate
- Daye Christopher & Lily Lott: Duet Acting Comedic 1975-present, Intermediate
- Lillian O’Keeffe & Camden Rhodes: Duet Acting Comedic 1975-present, Intermediate
- Maggie Bearden: Musical Dramatic 2017-present, Novice
- Wiley Cooper: Musical Dramatic 1980-2016, Novice
- Emerson Holloway: Musical Comedic 1980-2016, Intermediate
- Austin Langton: Musical Comedic 1980-2016, Intermediate
- Olivia Mahoney: Musical Dramatic 2017-present, Novice
- Mari Miller: Musical Dramatic 1980-2017, Varsity
- Lily Padgett: Musical Dramatic 1980-2017, Intermediate
- Emerson Holloway & Lily Padgett: Duet Musical Dramatic 1975-present, Intermediate
- Maggie Bearden: Playwriting, Novice
- Austin Langton: Playwriting, Varsity
- Caitlin Speak: Scene Design, Novice
- William Stringfellow: Stage Management, Novice
- Two performances received “Superior” rankings for their performance:
- Lily Lott: Musical Dramatic 1980-2016, Intermediate
- Maggie Bearden, Wiley Cooper & Mari Miller: Group Musical
Four performances received “Excellent” rankings:
- Miriam Barrett: Sound Design, Novice
- Miriam Barrett, Ellie Grace Farmer, Olivia Mahoney & Beth Owens: Group Acting
- Ellie Grace Farmer: Scene Design, Novice
- Beth Owens: Acting Dramatic 1975-2004, Intermediate
Three cast members were placed on the All Star Cast (Maggie Bearden, Sydney Clark and Camden Rhodes) and Mari Miller won Best Leading Performance in a One Act.
Additionally, “The Frogs” won Best in Show and was awarded Best Ensemble, Best Technical Production and Best Set. The performance will be representing District 6 at the Walter Trumbauer State Theatre Competition in December at The University of North Alabama.
– Submitted by William Galloway, Mountain Brook Schools.